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The Scottish steam train known as 'Hogwarts Express' has suspended all services over safety concerns. Jacobite operators West Coast Railways announced that an issue with the popular train's hinged door has caused it to axe all its passenger services.
(Permalink) Doors ORR Prohibition notices The Jacobite West Coast Railways Glenfinnan: Having drawn forward to allow a ScotRail service to pass, passengers are allowed to stretch their legs at Glenfinnan. The train has its own Souvenir Shop. The station enjoys a burst of activity unriva ... |
West Coast Railways announced the Jacobite steam train would not run due to 'unforeseen circumstances'.
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Jacobite service will not run on 15th, 16th & 17th July 2023 as planned.
Unfortunately, West Coast Railways are unable to offer any alternative dates to transfer trips to, therefore the reservations team will process a full refund within the next 5 working days. (Permalink) ORR Prohibition notices The Jacobite West Coast Railways |
West Coast Railway Company Limited have failed to ensure the health and safety of their passengers and crew, thus putting them at risk of serious personal injury, as they have not implemented controls identified in their risk assessment for rolling stock fitted with secondary door locking system. Public register ID: P/KB/14062023
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